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  2. WHEAT OR MEAT.

    The relative importance of stock-raising and wheat-growing, and the position of the wheat industry, as affected by abnormal times—a question raised originally in the ...

    Article : 3,415 words
  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Sir William Irvine made the following statement to-night:- "With respect to the alleged 'plot' amongst the members of the Ministerial party, which ...

    Article : 459 words
  4. WAR NOTES.

    According to Berlin messages, a basis of peace between Germany and the Ukraine— that great district of Russia which recently announced its independence—has been ...

    Article : 323 words
  5. THE SENATE.

    The Senate met at [?] o'clock this afternoon. In regard to the Commonwealth shipbuilding proposals, the Minister for Repatriation, Senator Millen (N.S.W.) stated in reply to ...

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  6. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Advices received from Vienna state that in consequence of the Government's promise to speed up an honourable general peace, improve food conditions, and democratise the suffrage, ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. THE NEW TYRANNY.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs that M. Shingareff, ex-Minlster in the Provisional Government, and M. Kokoshin, the leader of the Cadet ...

    Article : 551 words
  8. CRISIS IN AUSTRIA.

    Tue latest Amsterdam advices state that the Austrian Cabinet, of which Herr von Soldier is Premier, has resigned. Count von Toggenburg is forming a Cabinet. ...

    Article : 458 words
  9. THE UKRAINE

    German messages from Brest-Litovsk state that the Germans and Ukrainians have agreed on a basis for peace, and the conference will reassemble shortly to sign ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. WORLD CONQUEST.

    The New York "World** prints a supposed article from a Berlin paper wherein a former commercial magnate, August Thyssen, stated: Many Germans in 1912 wer asked to ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. LENIN, THE MYSTERY MAN.

    In the meantime the situation, both in Russia and Austria-Hungary, where the Ministry has now resigned, seems to be wellnigh desperate. The cry for peace in the ...

    Article : 336 words
  12. U.S. WAR COUNCIL.

    A New York report says the newspapers generally advocate the formation of a War Council as proposed, and hope the President will accede to it. The New York "Times" ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. BRITISH, ARMY.

    The replies of Mr. Bonar Law in the House of Commons over the Cambral affair have aroused much public criticism, especially the trtatement that the High Command had not ...

    Article : 682 words
  14. RECRUITING.

    Mr. Mackinnon, Director-General of Recruiting, will visit Sydney on Thursday. It is probable that he will deliver a recruiting address in Martin-place on Friday. ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. STRUCK MINES.

    The Admiralty states that the Goeben and Breslau emerged from the Dardanelles in the early morning on Sundny, and attacked our forces northward of Imbros, ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. WEEK'S ENLISTMENTS.

    Enlistments throughout the Commonwealth last week numbered 553 as against 548 for the previous week. The figures for the various States were as follows:—Queensland, 59 ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. PALESTINE.

    An official report from Palestine states: Successful patrol actions in the coastal area brought in prisoners. Our aeroplanes raided camps and stores ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. WHERE IS THE FLEET?

    Sometimes we hear the question, "Where is the Fleet?" Usually it is the German fleet that is referred to, but the question is asked at times regarding the British fleet. ...

    Article : 452 words
  19. VLADIVOSTOCK.

    The Council of Commissaries has sent a protest to Japan against the landing of troops at Vladivostock. ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Among the rainfalls for the past 24 hours in Central Queensland were:—Stanwell 1170 points, Rockhampton 969, Mount Morgan 899, Miriam Vale 873, Comet 865, Westwood 700, ...

    Article : 576 words
  21. BACK FROM GERMANY.

    Thirty-eight Australians were among the new batch of repatriated soldiers from Germany, including Private E. H. Maxwell, who told a terrible story of the condition of ...

    Article : 164 words
  22. WESTERN FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig in his noon report on Monday stated: We captured a few prisoners during patrol encounters. Sir Douglas Haig at midnight on ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. EAST AFRICA.

    An official message from East Africa states: We are getting in contact with the enemy 50 miles south-west of Port Amelia. Our Nyassaland column has occupied ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. SINN FEINERS WANT A REFERENDUM.

    Sinn Feiners have distributed leaflets at church doors stating that Ireland will decide to petition the nations of the world in favour of independence. ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. MAN POWER BILL.

    The Man Power Bill passed through the committee stage in the House of Commons after a lively debate. Many members objected to the immense powers vested in a single ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. UNITED STATES.

    President Wilson has issued a statement in which he says the War Department is performing a task of unparalleled magnitude with extraordinary promptness and ...

    Article : 236 words
  27. HIS WEDDING EVE.

    Captain Eric Crofts, late medical student of Dunedin, who was engaged to marry Miss Iris Jardine, daughter of Mr. Ernest Jardine. M.P., fractured his skull on the eve of his ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. FLOODS IN ENGLAND.

    A thaw and subsequent heavy rains have resulted in floods over the countryside. Rivers have risen at an alarming rate, and thousands of acres are under water. Much damage has ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. CONTROL OF TRANSPORT.

    The "Daily Express" reports that Sir Philip Nash has been appointed Dir[?]-General of transportation for all the Allies. This is another step in the direction of ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. THE TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM.

    The reported appointment of Sir Philli[?] Nash as Director-General of Transportation for all the Allies-anothor step, as the cable states, in the direction of unified ...

    Article : 335 words
  31. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    "There is a recruiting problem before the country just now," said the Town Clerk (Mr. T. H. Nesbitt), who is one of the joint hon. secretaries of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic ...

    Article : 298 words
  32. CRITICAL PERIOD AHEAD.

    Sir Frederick Smith, British Attorney-Gen[?]ral, speaking, in Toronto, said the conditions existing on all the battle fronts, at present made it impossible for any of the Allied ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. DEALING WITH PROFITEERS.

    Mr. G. J. Clynes (Parliamentary Secretary to the Food Control Department), in a speech at Manchester, said the magistrates were to[?] lenient with profiteers. The Food Ministry ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. M.P.'S WIFE FOUND SHOT.

    The Hon. Mrs. Guest, wife of Colonel Henry Guest, M.P., was found dead in her bedroom, with a bullet through her head, and a revolve[?] nearby. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. COST OF FOOD.

    Investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) as to variations in prices of food and groceries (46 commodities) for the month of December, 1917, ...

    Article : 240 words
  36. ITALIAN ARTILLERY.

    Mr. Warner Allen telegraphs that the Italian artillery is stronger than ever. The losses in guns have been made good. Factories in some cases have more than doubled ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. MR. RYAN IN MELBOUENE.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) arrived in Melbourne to-day to consult the Federal authorities regarding the price fixed for the sale of coal. He stated that the ...

    Article : 181 words
  38. CAPT. CARMICHAEL.

    Captain A. C. Carmichael, M.L.A. of New South Wales, has arrived here on leave from the front. He narrated an incident in which 500 Germans were wiped out in the ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. GENERAL DUFF'S DEATH

    An inquest was held on General Sir Beauchamp Duff, who was found dead [?]n bed. It was stated that be had suffered from insomnia since the Mesopotamia Commission's ...

    Article : 100 words
  40. TRAINING SHIP BURNED.

    The training ship Warspite was burned to the water's edge following a bunker fire. The hull w[?] later submerged by the tide. All the boys are safe. ...

    Article : 30 words
  41. SHIPPING AMALGAMATIONS.

    The proprietors of the Mercantile Steamship Company are considering Lord In[?]e's offer to purchase its share capital on behalf of the Peninsular and Orient Company and the ...

    Article : 34 words
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